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Reconstruction:Proto-Scythian/tūlyā

This Proto-Scythian entry contains reconstructed words and roots. As such, the term(s) in this entry are not directly attested, but are hypothesized to have existed based on comparative evidence.

Proto-Scythian

Etymology

Unknown; possibly cognate with Sanskrit तरु (tarú, tree).[1][2]

Noung

*tūlyā

  1. tree

Descendants

  • Ossetic: *tulla
    • Old Ossetic: *tul
    • ? Old Armenian: թղքի (tʿłkʿi), դղքի (dłkʿi)
    • ? Old Norse: thollr
  • Saka-Wakhi: *tūlyā
    • Saka: *tūilā
      • Khotanese: [script needed] (ttīla)

References

  1. Cheung, Johnny (2002) Studies in the Historical Development of the Ossetic Vocalism (Beitrage Zur Iranistik; 23), Weisbaden: Dr. Ludwig Reichert, →ISBN, page 232
  2. Bailey, H. W. (1979) , “ttīla”, in Dictionary of Khotan Saka, Cambridge, London, New York, Melbourne: Cambridge University press, page 129b
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